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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,612.76, 1,783,181.62 and 440,658.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,612.76, 1,783,181.62 and 440,658.76 is: 661,085.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,612.76 : 1,783,181.62 = 440,658.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,612.76/1,783,181.62 = 440,658.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,612.76x = 1,783,181.62 × 440,658.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,612.76x = 785,774,601,523.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,774,601,523.99/1,188,612.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,085.45

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